Month: March 2023

The Many Perks of Bone Broth

Bone broth, the nourishing elixir made by simmering animal bones and connective tissue, is causing quite a stir lately. The buzz started after actress Gwyneth Paltrow spilled the beans on a podcast about her love for a steaming bowl of bone broth. But what’s all the fuss about? Turns out, bone broth is packed with […]

Published on March 27, 2023

The Dangers of Generic Weight Loss Drugs

In the world of weight loss drugs, there are expensive branded medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, and then there are cheaper generic versions that some determined dieters have been turning to. These generics, produced by pharmacists, may seem like a more affordable option compared to their branded counterparts, but experts are cautioning against their usage. […]

Published on March 27, 2023

Elevated platelet count hampers brain-cognitive link in mild cognitive impairment patients

Imagine you have a limited amount of money to spend on shopping, but your credit card keeps getting declined. Similarly, in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), an elevated platelet count inhibits the connection between brain functional changes and cognitive function. A recent study used resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to explore how blood […]

Published on March 27, 2023